North's career-best sees Glamorgan to a stirring victory at Lord's

  • 7 May 2013 10:21 AM
  • Cricket News

Marcus North's one-day best score of 137* against Middlesex at Lord's yesterday was the joint fourth highest score for Glamorgan in the One-Day League.

Marcus North's one-day best score of 137* against Middlesex at Lord's yesterday was the joint fourth highest score for Glamorgan in the One-Day League. As the list below shows of the highest scores in one-day cricket for the Welsh county, there has only been one higher individual score at the "home of cricket":


IVA Richards 162 v Oxfordshire at Swansea, 1993 (NWT)
MTG Elliott 156 v Dorset at Bournemouth, 2000 (NWT)
JH Kallis 155* v Surrey at Pontypridd, 1999 (NL)
H Morris 154* v Staffordshire at Sophia Gardens, 1989 (NWT)
MP Maynard 151* v Durham at Darlington, 1991 (NWT)
MP Maynard 151* v Middlesex at Lord's, 1996 (B&H)
AN Petersen 144 v Lancashire at Colwyn Bay, 2011 (CB40)
SJ Walters 144* v Kent at Canterbury, 2012 (F)
H Morris 143* v Hampshire at Southampton, 1989 (B&H)
RDB Croft 143 v Lincolnshire at Lincoln, 2004 (C&G)
JP Maher 142* v Gloucestershire at Bristol, 2001 (B&H)
JP Maher 142 v Essex at Sophia Gardens, 2003 (NL)
RJ Shastri 138* v Minor Counties at Trowbridge, 1991 (B&H)
CB Cooke 137* v Somerset at Taunton, 2012 (CB40)
MJ North 137* v Middlesex at Lord's, 2013 (NL)


The stand of 156 in 16.3 overs for the fourth wicket by Marcus North and Jim Allenby was also the fourth best in all one-day matches for the Welsh county, and as the list below shows, it was also the second-best in the One-Day League.

172 DL Hemp and N Peng v Cardiff UCCE at Sully, 2007 (F)
169* MTG Elliott and MP Maynard v Northamptonshire at Sophia Gardens, 2004 (NL)
161 DL Hemp and PA Cottey v Leicestershire at Leicester, 1995 (NWT)
156 MJ North and J Allenby v Middlesex at Lord;'s, 2013 (NL)
152* IVA Richards and A Dale v Northamptonshire at Luton, 1992 (SL)
137* A Jones and PD Swart v Surrey at The Oval, 1978 (SL)
135 H Morris and I Smith v Warwickshire at Aberystwyth, 1989 (SL)
121 AR Lewis and MJ Llewellyn v Hampshire at Swansea, 1973 (B&H)
121 RDB Croft and MP Maynard v Lancashire at Colwyn Bay, 2004 (NL)


Glamorgan's total of 280-3 was also their best-ever List A total at Lord's and as far as matches against Middlesex are concerned, it was surpassed only by their score of 287-8 at Sophia Gardens in the match in 1993.



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